1 to 25 of 53 Strategic Thinking Jobs in the East Midlands

role requires a deep understanding of the retail domain, technology modernisation, and the evolving landscape of digital commerce and AI-driven innovation. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on expertise in shaping and delivering complex transformation programmes that enable retailers to unlock growth, efficiency, and competitive advantage. Location: Role requires travel to the … days a week. The Opportunity : Technology Strategy & Advisory Define and own the technology vision and transformation roadmap for key retail clients, aligned with their business goals. Act as a strategic advisor to C-level executives, shaping digital and technology transformation agendas across commerce, supply chain, merchandising, marketing, and customer experience. Lead assessments of current state architectures and define future … Background Experience working in or with major retailers in Europe and UK. Prior consulting or advisory experience within a systems integrator, technology vendor, or strategy firm. Ability to balance strategic vision with delivery pragmatism and commercial acumen. Education Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related fields. Certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS More ❯

Head of Strategic Marketing Salary : £65,000 - £80,000 pa, DOE Location : East Midlands Working Pattern: Hybrid (2-3 days from home) Benefits : Comprehensive & competitive benefits package Industry/Sector : Technology/Professional Services Channel Experience is Essential: IT MSP, VAR, Vendor, Distributor, etc. The Opportunity: This is a highly strategic, commercial, and data-driven marketing role sat … to ensure the business remains at the forefront of innovation . Evaluate the company’s brand positioning and identity , defining positioning and growth opportunities in the market. Commercial Growth & Strategic Planning: Translate insights into a detailed commercial marketing strategy in collaboration with the Senior Leadership Team. Lead on the execution of the strategy with Sales & Marketing , ensuring it is … alignment with commercial goals, to help the Sales Teams articulate the core value proposition. Market & Vendor Strategy: Identify potential new partners, suppliers, vendors, and customer segments to target for strategic growth. Conduct customer focus groups and research to evaluate appetite and feasibility for new vendors, services, or offerings. Analyse vendor/partner strategies, goals, and messaging to align them More ❯

Head of Strategic Marketing Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 pa, DOE Location: East Midlands Working Pattern: Hybrid (2-3 days from home) Benefits: Comprehensive & competitive benefits package Industry/Sector: Technology/Professional Services Channel Experience is Essential: IT MSP, VAR, Vendor, Distributor, etc. Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below … do not wait to send your CV. The Opportunity: This is a highly strategic, commercial, and data-driven marketing role sat within the Strategy team, focused on shaping the business's market positioning, vendor propositions, and new customer engagement strategies. This position does not involve campaign execution or creative marketing directly; instead, it will provide the insights, strategy, and … trends to ensure the business remains at the forefront of innovation. Evaluate the company's brand positioning and identity, defining positioning and growth opportunities in the market. Commercial Growth & Strategic Planning: Translate insights into a detailed commercial marketing strategy in collaboration with the Senior Leadership Team. Lead on the execution of the strategy with Sales & Marketing, ensuring it is More ❯

Chain Inc. Job description: Are you passionate about HR systems and digital transformation? Do you thrive on solving complex problems and driving continuous improvement? Do you enjoy blending proactive thinking and process improvement with hands-on system work? If you answered yes, then this opportunity could be your next big move. Were looking for a forward-thinking Senior … HRIS Analyst to join our team in Northampton. This hybrid role (23 days in the office) offers the chance to be involved in strategic HRIS initiatives, optimise SuccessFactors, and drive system integration improvements, all while supporting the current team in shaping best practice across the business. Pay, benefits and more: Were looking to offer a salary of up to … Office applications, particularly Excel Analytical mindset with a passion for problem-solving and process optimisation Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coach and influence colleagues Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on transactional work in a fast-paced environment We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. More ❯

Agile/SAFe methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines. Experience working in regulated industries (finance, healthcare). Strong leadership and team-building abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strategic thinker with a collaborative and solution-oriented mindset. Ability to influence senior executives and drive consensus. Comfort working in a fast-paced, complex enterprise environment. Rewards & Benefits TCS is More ❯

Agile/SAFe methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines. Experience working in regulated industries (finance, healthcare). Strong leadership and team-building abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strategic thinker with a collaborative and solution-oriented mindset. Ability to influence senior executives and drive consensus. Comfort working in a fast-paced, complex enterprise environment. Rewards & Benefits TCS is More ❯

holidays and optional unpaid leave. Career development through a structured mentoring and progression plan. If you're passionate about delivering technical services and looking for a role that mixes strategic thinking with hands on impact, send your cv At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to More ❯

We are seeking an experienced Delivery Manager for an exciting 12 Month FTC position within a leading university in the Midlands. We are seeking a Delivery Manager to lead strategic Identity and Access Management (IDAM) implementation, supporting secure and seamless access to systems and data across academic, student and administrative communities The post will be working within the Portfolio … environment. The ability to build relationships and credibility with senior colleagues Excellent leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Strategic thinking and analytical abilities, with a focus on aligning project outcomes with organisational goal Degree or equivalent experience Desirable Familiarity with IAM technologies (e.g. Azure AD, DAP, SSO More ❯

a Product Lead, Senior Product Manager, or equivalent. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Background in agile/SAFe delivery environments. Ability to manage complex projects across multiple teams. Strategic thinking with a delivery-first mindset. Interest in data and technology trends, and how they can drive transformation (data or AI experience a plus, but not essential). More ❯

with experience managing cross-functional and third-party teams. • A passion for creating simple, innovative, and customer-first digital experiences. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution. • Knowledge in the use of tools and techniques for prioritisation and managing dependencies. • Experience and understanding of agile techniques to deliver exemplar products More ❯

your flow, and make a lasting difference in your career, your team, and your impact. Your Career: As a Growth Marketing Manager at MHR, youll take full ownership of strategic marketing initiatives that fuel business growth and customer acquisition. This is your opportunity to shape and lead data-driven campaigns, bring fresh ideas to life, and see your impact … across departments, especially closely with Sales and Product Marketing, you'll develop compelling go-to-market strategies, expand reach into key segments, and build your profile as a forward-thinking marketing professional. Your Team: Youll join a passionate and collaborative marketing team dedicated to delivering innovative, customer-focused campaigns. We thrive on creativity, strategic thinking, and measurable … on performance reporting and optimisation will ensure campaigns deliver measurable results. Ultimately, your work will directly contribute to MHRs reputation, pipeline growth, and customer acquisition success. Skills: Accountability Analytical Thinking Stakeholder Management Communication Commercial Awareness Benefits to support you personally and professionally Alongside the opportunity to work with an incredible team and express your individuality, we offer a range More ❯

your flow, and make a lasting difference in your career, your team, and your impact. Your Career: As a Growth Marketing Manager at MHR, youll take full ownership of strategic marketing initiatives that fuel business growth and customer acquisition. This is your opportunity to shape and lead data-driven campaigns, bring fresh ideas to life, and see your impact … across departments, especially closely with Sales and Product Marketing, you'll develop compelling go-to-market strategies, expand reach into key segments, and build your profile as a forward-thinking marketing professional. Your Team: Youll join a passionate and collaborative marketing team dedicated to delivering innovative, customer-focused campaigns. We thrive on creativity, strategic thinking, and measurable … on performance reporting and optimisation will ensure campaigns deliver measurable results. Ultimately, your work will directly contribute to MHRs reputation, pipeline growth, and customer acquisition success. Skills: Accountability Analytical Thinking Stakeholder Management Communication Commercial Awareness Benefits to support you personally and professionally Alongside the opportunity to work with an incredible team and express your individuality, we offer a range More ❯

flow, and make a lasting difference in your career, your team, and your impact. Your Career: As a Growth Marketing Manager at MHR, you'll take full ownership of strategic marketing initiatives that fuel business growth and customer acquisition. This is your opportunity to shape and lead data-driven campaigns, bring fresh ideas to life, and see your impact … across departments, especially closely with Sales and Product Marketing, you'll develop compelling go-to-market strategies, expand reach into key segments, and build your profile as a forward-thinking marketing professional. Your Team: You'll join a passionate and collaborative marketing team dedicated to delivering innovative, customer-focused campaigns. We thrive on creativity, strategic thinking, and … performance reporting and optimisation will ensure campaigns deliver measurable results. Ultimately, your work will directly contribute to MHR's reputation, pipeline growth, and customer acquisition success. Skills: Accountability Analytical Thinking Stakeholder Management Communication Commercial Awareness Benefits to support you personally and professionally Alongside the opportunity to work with an incredible team and express your individuality, we offer a range More ❯

ll lead a team of Regional Account Managers, guiding them to deliver exceptional client retention, service expansion, and high-margin growth. This is a high-impact leadership role where strategic thinking, commercial acumen, and relationship management come together to shape our regional success. The Company The company act as a strategic partner to 2,000 business by … performance against revenue and gross profit targets Lead and develop a high-performing team of Account Managers Set clear KPIs and performance objectives across growth, retention, and forecasting Build strategic growth plans for key accounts, identifying whitespace and expansion opportunities Support proposal development and deal structuring to ensure profitability Act as a senior contact for strategic client relationships … including C-suite engagement Organised and data-driven, with CRM and forecasting experience Confident communicator and hands-on leader Desirable: Experience shaping regional go-to-market strategies Familiarity with strategic sales methodologies Degree in Business, IT, or a related field Benefits Hybrid working options for a better work-life balance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Ongoing learning More ❯

operations and science data teams to align technical solutions with business outcomes, ensuring our technology continues to meet the needs of our clients. This role demands deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills to bridge technical and non-technical domains effectively. Key Responsibilities: Lead the technical design, development, and delivery of complex features and systems with More ❯

Role Purpose Location- Ruddington, Nottinghamshire Level - Experienced Professional Department - People Working Pattern - Hybrid (three days a week in the head office) Benefits -Benefits at Ideagen We're hiring a strategic and consultative L&D Business Partner to support our Product, Engineering, Development, and Corporate Support teams (Finance, HR, Legal, Compliance). This isn't a traditional training role you … develop especially within product and tech teams we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities Build strong relationships across Product, Engineering, and Support. Contribute to launches, retrospectives, transformations, and strategic initiatives. Advise on learning and development solutions. Drive initiatives like tech upskilling, strategic thinking, and leadership development. Diagnose root causes and design solutions that enable behavioural and More ❯

Role As Digital Performance Manager, youll act as the product owner for web and app platforms, leading on strategy, delivery, and optimisation. Youll combine hands-on analytics with commercial thinking to enhance digital performance and ensure the best possible customer experience. Youll be responsible for: Developing and delivering the digital performance strategy across web, app, and SEO Overseeing UX … managers to share best practice, training, and insight Monitoring performance through analytics tools and guest feedback to drive continuous improvement Your Skills and Experience Youll bring a mix of strategic thinking, commercial acumen, and hands-on digital expertise, including: Proven experience managing web, app, and SEO performance Strong grasp of user experience design and digital best practice Experience … to make informed decisions and influence senior stakeholders Analytical mindset with a focus on ROI, reach, and engagement metrics Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to balance long-term strategic vision with short-term delivery More ❯

this job opportunity. Your Career This is a rare and exciting opportunity to define and lead international marketing strategy at a pivotal time of growth for MHR. As Global Strategic Marketing Manager, you'll take full ownership of our global performance marketing campaigns, with a key focus on expanding our presence in the US and other key international markets. … This role is perfect for a highly driven strategic marketer who thrives on delivering tangible, commercial outcomes. You'll be given the autonomy to shape global campaigns, create compelling cross-channel experiences, and build a predictable revenue pipeline in alignment with business goals. With full visibility of the sales funnel, your strategic thinking and execution will directly … to take the lead in a role where your ideas translate directly into results, this is your next move. Your Team You'll be joining a dynamic and forward-thinking global Marketing team that works closely with Sales, Product, and wider business stakeholders. We're united by a common goal: to position MHR as the go-to partner for More ❯

recently acquired eCommerce business into Mediq's digital ecosystem. This role is a 6 month fixed term contract, working from our UK HQ in Castle Donington. The role combines strategic insight with hands-on delivery, bridging technical, operational, and commercial functions to enable Mediq's next phase of digital maturity. Following the eCommerce business transition, the Specialist will support … processes. Partner with IT and CRM vendor to ensure integrations with eCommerce and ERP platforms are secure, scalable, and compliant. Support adoption, training, and continuous improvement support post-launch. Strategic Insight & Governance Act as a connector between business, digital, and operational teams, ensuring short-term delivery aligns with Mediq's longer-term digital roadmap. Identify efficiency opportunities, data optimisation … automation suite preferred) and integrating with ERP/eCommerce systems. Working knowledge/expertise in TrueCommerce Netalogue eCommerce platform and/or HubSpot very beneficial. Demonstrated ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on project delivery. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, able to simplify technical issues for non-technical audiences. Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays More ❯

recently acquired eCommerce business into Mediq’s digital ecosystem. This role is a 6 month fixed term contract, working from our UK HQ in Castle Donington. The role combines strategic insight with hands-on delivery, bridging technical, operational, and commercial functions to enable Mediq’s next phase of digital maturity. Following the eCommerce business transition, the Specialist will support … processes. Partner with IT and CRM vendor to ensure integrations with eCommerce and ERP platforms are secure, scalable, and compliant. Support adoption, training, and continuous improvement support post-launch. Strategic Insight & Governance Act as a connector between business, digital, and operational teams, ensuring short-term delivery aligns with Mediq’s longer-term digital roadmap. Identify efficiency opportunities, data optimisation … automation suite preferred) and integrating with ERP/eCommerce systems. Working knowledge/expertise in TrueCommerce Netalogue eCommerce platform and/or HubSpot very beneficial. Demonstrated ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on project delivery. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, able to simplify technical issues for non-technical audiences. Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays More ❯

of our data. Strong technical skills: You will have experience of developing technical data management solutions, and have the ability to quickly understand the data ecosystem to support pertinent strategic thinking. People Leadership: You will have a track record of developing a high performing team of technical data management professionals. You are able to craft and communicate your vision More ❯

of our data. Strong technical skills: You will have experience of developing technical data management solutions, and have the ability to quickly understand the data ecosystem to support pertinent strategic thinking. People Leadership: You will have a track record of developing a high performing team of technical data management professionals. You are able to craft and communicate your vision More ❯

eventual retraction. You will work closely with Product teams to translate market insights into actionable strategies, ensuring that each category meets its revenue and growth targets. This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution, requiring you to develop compelling product messaging, position our offerings effectively, and deliver impactful go-to-market campaigns. You will play a key More ❯

eventual retraction. You will work closely with Product teams to translate market insights into actionable strategies, ensuring that each category meets its revenue and growth targets. This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution, requiring you to develop compelling product messaging, position our offerings effectively, and deliver impactful go-to-market campaigns. You will play a key More ❯

has a focus on working closely with the fee earners to develop a go to market Business Development plan. Key Responsibilities Deliver growth initiatives aligned with the firm's strategic plan Identify and pursue new business and cross-selling opportunities Build and manage relationships with clients and intermediaries Lead BD campaigns, events, and market engagement activities Coach stakeholders on … business development success in commercial or professional services environments Strong understanding of UK corporate, mid-market, and SME sectors Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills Entrepreneurial mindset with strategic thinking and execution ability Skilled in CRM systems, project management, and digital tools More ❯